Quietness Meaning
/kwˈaɪətnəs/Definition, CEFR level B1, pronunciation, examples, and quiz.
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Definition
nounAbsence of sound; silence or hush.
nounAbsence of disturbance; calm, stillness or serenity.
Sentence Examples
Quietness is a great treasure.
Fadil used darkness and quietness to slowly sneak into Layla's garden.
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CEFR Practice Quiz
The library's strict rule of silence created a peaceful ____ in the reading room.
CEFR Practice Quiz (Alternate)
The ____ of the countryside was a welcome contrast to the constant noise of the city.
Word Origin & History
From Middle English quietnes, quietnesse, quietenesse, qwietnesse, qwietenesse, equivalent to quiet + -ness.
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CEFR Practice Quiz
The library's strict rule of silence created a peaceful ____ in the reading room.
CEFR Practice Quiz (Alternate)
The ____ of the countryside was a welcome contrast to the constant noise of the city.